James 1:2-3 “Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.” "Hang in there!" There are few traits more important than perseverance. Most important accomplishments in life happen because of perseverance.
Read more..Some situations feel like a never-ending circle. I go around and around never getting anywhere. But still, I feel like there must be something I can do. So, I keep trying. And I keep getting nowhere.
Read more..God's love makes all the difference. It changes lives. It changes lifestyles. It changes outlook.
Read more..The strength of our walk does not originate from within ourselves; rather it comes from our relationship with Jesus Christ. Our virtue, if it can be defined as such, is that we have learned to prioritize seeking God; our character is the offspring of our oneness with Jesus.
Read more..Anxiety is not a sin; it is an emotion. Anxiety can, however, lead to sinful behavior.
Read more..I don't know what your days look like right now. Perhaps life feels like it's out of control and you're praying for the strength to see your way through. Or maybe, everything is calm right now and you're thankful for the time to catch your breath.
Read more..Truth. Truth, like the sunrise, moves away night; It enters the soul sending demons to flight. Truth, like a hammer, breaks every chain; It works like an ointment to heal every pain.
Read more..Through the years, the Lord has at times given me forewarning of changes coming in our lives. "Because the Lord is my Shepherd, I have everything that I need" Psalm 23:1
Read more..Its time to arise and speak to that storm you are experiencing: I know that my redeemer lives! By the stripes of Jesus, I am healed.
Read more..Turning to the Lord will not necessarily bring an end to the hardship, but He will help us see that we are exactly where He wants us. He has a reason for the discomfort and desires that we grow in Christ through it. Whatever the situation, the safest place in the world is the center of His will.
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